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as in with
using the means or agency of contacted her via telephone

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Recent Examples of via Newsweek contacted the Carter Center and the White House for comment on this story via email. David Faris, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024 Once opened, the attachment downloaded and installed malware on the victim’s computer, scanning the file system and encrypting files and demanding payment via wire transfer. Ryan Browne, CNBC, 30 Dec. 2024 Jung Yeon-je/AFP via Getty Images SEOUL and LONDON -- The two survivors of South Korea's deadliest plane crash in decades were recovering at separate hospitals in Seoul on Monday, as investigators began far-reaching probes into both the fatal crash and the country's broader aviation operations. Joohee Cho, ABC News, 30 Dec. 2024 And get this, one functions by disrupting brain waves via cutting edge technology. Audrey Botta, Hartford Courant, 30 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for via 
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  • According to a 2023 American Community Survey by the U.S. Census Bureau, the education level of 31% of Tennesseans age 25 and older is a high school diploma or its equivalent.
    Rachel Wegner, The Tennessean, 22 Dec. 2024
  • Austin American-Statesman A Travis County District judge on Friday instructed the city of Bee Cave and the owners of the West Austin Business Park to craft an order by Jan. 10 to temporarily halt its construction until the case can go to a jury trial.
    Austin American-Statesman, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Dec. 2024
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  • And, of course, as with any social media stunt, there is the question of where reality ends and the embellishment begins.
    Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 27 Dec. 2024
  • Weed killers or herbicides are made with chemicals that can be harmful to people, wildlife, and the environment.
    Lauren David, Southern Living, 27 Dec. 2024
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  • The deal, executed through Smashers Sports, marks a strategic entry into India’s evolving sports entertainment landscape.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Just combing through a Dragon Ball subreddit for a few minutes will bring up tons of posts about the simplicity of the animation seen in the most recent series like Dragon Ball Super compared to what many consider the heyday of Dragon Ball Z in the Nineties.
    Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 19 Dec. 2024
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  • After his story was published online, help trickled in.
    Lauren Peace, Orlando Sentinel, 30 Dec. 2024
  • Last year, Russia became the world's second largest Bitcoin miner, the Moscow Times reported, mining more than $3 billion in bitcoin in 2023.
    Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica, 30 Dec. 2024

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“Via.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/via. Accessed 4 Jan. 2025.

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